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Lake Wind Advisory 2, NWS Shreveport, LA

January 31, 201121 counties in Texas; 17 parishes in Louisiana; 9 counties in Arkansas

NWS Shreveport, LA issued this lake wind advisory at Jan 31, 2011, 6:47 PM CST for 21 counties in Texas; 17 parishes in Louisiana; 9 counties in Arkansas. It took effect at Feb 1, 2011, 6:00 AM CST. It was in force for 23 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jan 31, 2011, 6:47 PM CST (00:47 UTC)
In effect from
Feb 1, 2011, 6:00 AM CST
Expired
Feb 2, 2011, 4:41 AM CST
In force
23 hr
Issued by
NWS Shreveport, LA
All 47 counties

Columbia County, AR, Hempstead County, AR, Howard County, AR, Lafayette County, AR, Little River County, AR, Miller County, AR, Nevada County, AR, Sevier County, AR, Union County, AR, Bienville Parish, LA, Bossier Parish, LA, Caddo Parish, LA, Caldwell Parish, LA, Claiborne Parish, LA, De Soto Parish, LA, Grant Parish, LA, Jackson Parish, LA, LaSalle Parish, LA, Lincoln Parish, LA, Natchitoches Parish, LA, Ouachita Parish, LA, Red River Parish, LA, Sabine Parish, LA, Union Parish, LA, Webster Parish, LA, Winn Parish, LA, Angelina County, TX, Bowie County, TX, Camp County, TX, Cass County, TX, Cherokee County, TX, Franklin County, TX, Gregg County, TX, Harrison County, TX, Marion County, TX, Morris County, TX, Nacogdoches County, TX, Panola County, TX, Red River County, TX, Rusk County, TX, Sabine County, TX, San Augustine County, TX, Shelby County, TX, Smith County, TX, Titus County, TX, Upshur County, TX, Wood County, TX

The radar

The Shreveport radar (KSHV), 16 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 00:50 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

The nearest sounding before it

Lake Charles Mun, LA (KLCH), launched 00:00Z, 0.8 hours before the alert went out and 282 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Lake Charles Mun, LA at 00:00Z on 2011-02-01Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 62 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Lake Charles Mun, LA at 00:00Z on 2011-02-01The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 91 square meters per square second.1939587897117Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
62 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-9 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
563 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
49 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
91 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
171 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
-0.0

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this lake wind advisory went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Shreveport, LA wrote its last area forecast discussion before this lake wind advisory went out at Jan 31, 6:31 PM CST, 16 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jan 31, 6:31 PM CST, 16 minutes before
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The office that day

Everything else NWS Shreveport, LA issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Feb 1, 3:30 AM CSTFreeze WarningSHVAngelina, Bowie, Camp, Cass, Cherokee, Franklin and 15 more18 hr
Feb 1, 3:31 AM CSTWind Chill AdvisorySHVAngelina, Bowie, Camp, Cass, Cherokee, Franklin and 15 more30 hr
Feb 1, 6:32 AM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSHVCass, Harrison, Marion28 min
Feb 1, 6:35 AM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSHVHarrison, Panola25 min
Feb 1, 7:53 AM CSTAreal Flood AdvisorySHVBossier, Caddo, De Soto, Natchitoches, Red River, Sabine112 min
Feb 1, 8:00 AM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSHVDe Soto, Natchitoches, Red River, Sabine60 min
Feb 1, 8:19 AM CSTTornado WarningSHVDe Soto, Natchitoches, Red River, Sabine, Winn41 min
Feb 1, 8:51 AM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSHVNatchitoches, Winn38 min

Nearby

Lake Wind Advisories in Texas, 2011Lake Wind Advisories in Louisiana, 2011Lake Wind Advisories in Arkansas, 2011Every lake wind advisory in 2011

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.